Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta; Professor of Anthropology, Columbia University

“The Black Hole of Empire”

Friday, October 17, 12-1:30 pm

The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre

Lillooet Room (Room 301)

Professor Chatterjee’s talk will focus on British India but will deal more generally with modern empires.

Co-sponsored by the Department of Political Science; the Workshop to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Isaiah Berlin’s “Two Concepts of Liberty”; the Department of Asian Studies; the Centre for India and South Asia Research (CISAR); and the Department of Anthropology.

__________________

On this note, if you are interested, you can also attend the Workshop on Isaiah Berlin’s “Two concepts of Libety”. That will be held this weekend at UBC 18-19 Oct @ St John’s College.